Civic education and civic responsibility should be taught in elementary school.
I was raised to believe that we all have a civic duty and a responsibility as Americans to improve our neighborhoods and our nation.
In Elizabethan England or classical Athens... theater was at the center of, not culture, but society and politics and religion and civic engagement. Those things have a different audience.
I’m pretty sure all the individuals trying to control other people’s happiness have none in their own lives.
I'm a civic busybody and I've been blessed with an active career.
The reason the government sells the census as your ticket to getting goodies - rather than as your civic duty - is that distributing goodies is now all the government does.
Our civic society is really all we have by way of nationhood.
Voting is a civic sacrament.
I've tried to be active in civic organizations as well as the Church.
There's a civic nationalism in Britain and dozens of other countries.
Half the states have stopped making civics and government a requirement for high school. Half.
Nobody wants to buy a $60,000 electric Civic. But people will pay $90,000 for an electric sports car.
The walls are raised against honest men in civic life.
Voting is a civic sacrament - the highest responsibility we have as Americans.
The freedoms that people have that flow from all civic institutions fundamentally come from the success of a market system.
The apex of my civic pride and personal contentment was reached on the bright September morning when I entered the public school.
Distrust of authority should be the first civic duty.
It was Chicago with its World's Fair which vivified the national desire for civic beauty.
Big business increasingly likes to portray itself as socially concerned, adopting the style of civic action through 'campaigns' of varying degrees of cynicism.
What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings.
You can bring your children under age 18 into the voting booth with you. Many families do so as a way to teach civic responsibility.
